Tag: Kevin Ashton

Defining Internet of Things (IoT)

Internet of Things (IoT) – Pros and Cons

The term IoT or Internet of Things was coined by Kevin Ashton in 1999. IoT or Internet of Things is a concept of connecting any devices to the internet and other devices which helps these devices or objects to collect, share and exchange data. These devices can be anything from smartphones, smart homes, smart cities, wearable, virtual power plants, self-driving cars and much more.